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How the Economy & Technology Led to Benching & a Mobile Worker

How the Economy & Technology Led to Benching & a Mobile Worker

By | February 16, 2012 at 1:00 am | One comment

The recession and introduction of sophisticated mobile devices created the perfect recipe for organizations to identify new, efficient ways to design work environments. These new environments offer employees a chance to embrace technology and compete in the global economy while...

Posted in: feb 2012 - Mobile Employees, Technology

Behind the Curtain: ABN AMRO Bank

Behind the Curtain: ABN AMRO Bank

By | December 1, 2011 at 1:25 am | 2 comments

Sensitivity to Light Growing up, I used to tell my parents I was allergic to the sun because when suddenly exposed to bright sunlight, I start to sneeze.  It turns out that I have photic sneeze reflex, also known as “sun sneezing.”  It’s an obscure condition that...

Posted in: dec 2011, Projects

Behind the Curtain: NRG Energy

Behind the Curtain: NRG Energy

By | October 1, 2011 at 6:00 am | No comments

Designing for Blended Teams NRG Energy is headquartered in the Houston Pavilions mixed-use complex in downtown Houston. Kirksey designed the 11 floors of this 262,000-sf project to ease the organizational transition of two merging companies, increase collaboration among...

Posted in: oct 2011, Projects

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